Meaning: Calm
The story
The modern form of Greek Galenos, related to a word for calm. It is closely associated with the ancient physician Galen, giving the name a long medical and scholarly history.
Spellings & variants
- Galenos
Popularity
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Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.
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Origins
Galen comes from Greek.
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